Simply, take time…

In this period of lockdown we live time differently. Sisters have shared with us the way in which they are taking advantage of these unsettled times. (This page is likely to change as the days go by!) ***************************** Lockdown: "Stay home" On the 8 p.m. Saturday newscast on March 14, Prime Minister Édouard Philippe announced that an emergency lockdown would start on Monday the 16th of March for an indeterminate amount of time. Security health measures are to be respected. Starting with Sunday, March 15, religious services…

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Take the time … to write

Pandemic 2020 We are lost but not lost We wait but can't see We sit we trust Not knowing Knowing no one knows All in the same boat Part of a bigger picture It makes our world smaller Begging to stay alive Not knowing Simply not knowing Collective angst In overwhelming times Cry of the people From the depths And God waits as we wait We all wait together

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Breakfast with God

In these troubled times let us take time…for a bit of poetry and interiority, like this little child. Breakfast with God! A little boy wanted to meet God. He knew that to make it to where God lived he would have to go on a long trip; so he stuffed his suitcase with cookies and six cans of soda and he set out. After having walked three blocks with houses he met an old man. He was sitting in the park staring at the pigeons. The kid…

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Praying with Angélique – November 16

A Litany prayer Commemorating the Death Anniversary of Angélique Le Sourd Foundress of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Leader: Today, we commemorate the death of our Foundress, Angelique Le Sourd 184 years ago. On this death anniversary we pause to reflect on the fruitfulness and gift of her life. It is in and through her that we inherit a certain way to follow Christ, a way marked with humility, simplicity and compassion. 1. Angelique “was Providence made visible for the suffering and needy.” Angelique,…

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